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An Authentic Account of Adam Smith

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

An Authentic Account of Adam Smith

By Gavin Kennedy

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About the book

This book is a textual criticism of modern ideas about the work of Adam Smith that offers a new perspective on many of his famous contributions to economic thought. Adam Smith is often hailed as a leading figure in the development of economic theories, but modern presentations of his works do not reflect Smith's actual ideas or influence during his lifetime.Gavin Kennedy believes that Smith's name and legacy were often appropriated or made into myths in the 19th and 20th centuries, with many mis...Show more

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9783319876399

Publisher

Springer International Publishing AG

Published year

2019

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An Authentic Account of Adam Smith

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